Explanatory Notes

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019

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22 May 2019

Introduction

Part 5

Section 62 - Meaning of “care home” and “care home provider”

241.Section 62 provides definitions of “care”, “care home” and “care home provider” by reference to Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016. It also provides that a care home provider’s actions include actions taken by the provider’s staff and others acting on the provider’s behalf.